An international task force is formed to identify and collect these pieces because they are found to have unusual and often deadly effects on humans and their surroundings.

[23] The same month, it was announced that Norbert Leo Butz would be joining the series main cast as Craig Maddox.

[5] Though the series was greenlighted only in January 2020, the majority of the pilot was filmed before production was suspended across the United States due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[1] Legendary Television secured a deal with TF1 and U-Next for exclusive distribution rights to the series in France and Japan.

The website's critical consensus reads, "Though Debris early characterization is a shade too ambiguous, its central mystery has enough spooky sci-fi juice to keep viewers guessing—for at least one season.

Club gave the series a B− and wrote a review saying, "As much as they're trying, the actors don't yet have the prowess to carry the emotive weight of the show.